שֵׂיבָה

se.vahNoun (Feminine)H7872

greyheaded

From: feminine of H7869 (שֵׂיב);

Short Definition

old age

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. age, gray hair, hoary head, old age 1a) gray hair, hoary head 1b) old age

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology H:N-F

DescriptionH:N-F

Occurrences

17 times

Appears 17 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Genesis
5
1 Kings
2
Proverbs
2
1 Chronicles
1
Deuteronomy
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 29:28
  • Deuteronomy 32:25
  • Genesis 42:38
  • Hosea 7:9
  • Leviticus 19:32

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Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.